Facebook 0 Twitter 0 livefyre Email Print Did you know that your heart pumps about 1.5 million gallons of blood during your lifetime? Thats a lot of work for an organ that is no larger than your fist. We recently received this question from a viewer: Q: My dad’s doctor told him that he has an enlarged heart at his last appointment. What does that mean? The answer: Its known as cardiomegaly, and its often a Nice words sign of an underlying problem. An enlarged heart is a general term that refers to the pumping chamber of your heart, said Dr. Nieca Goldberg, medical director of site here the Joan H. Tisch Center for Womens Health. There are several conditions that can cause an enlarged heart and those include untreated high blood pressure , diabetes and obesity. Some people with Nice sentiments an enlarged heart will not have any symptoms. But others may experience: – Shortness of breath

One of those projects is having a pavilion constructed on-site for the benefit of the 200-residents and 25- plus tenants who reside on the Medical Care Facility campus. The one ta thing lacking at the facility is a large outside area for residents/tenants and their families to enjoy. Having a pavilion on-site would allow for such activities as community events, barbecues, monthly parties, group activities, or just a place to go to for fresh air or to enjoy a nice summer evening. The pavilion will be 50-by-100 feet in size with an approximate cost of $135,000. Currently any contributions are matched dollar for dollar up to $75,000. It is the foundations goal to be able to begin construction in the spring of 2017. Current fundraisers going on include a brick sale, Tree of Giving, and outright donations. The following bricks are available: 4-by-8-inch brick, $50, with logo/clip art, $100 8-by-8-inch brick, $150, with logo/clip art, $200 Tree of Giving: